Ashley Ewing
West Point,MS
Summary
Results-driven laboratory technician with extensive experience at Steel Dynamics Flat Roll Group, specializing in analytical chemistry and sample preparation. Proven ability to enhance safety compliance and mentor peers, while maintaining high accuracy in test results. Skilled in operating advanced lab equipment, including spectrophotometers, to ensure product quality and adherence to industry standards.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrosion Lab Technician
Steel Dynamics Flat Roll Group
02.2023 - Current
- Operated laboratory equipment to conduct experiments and tests.
- Assisted in preparing samples and reagents for analysis.
- Documented results accurately in lab notebooks and electronic systems.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspaces to ensure safety protocols.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge base.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
Mechanical Chemical Lab Technician
Nucor Corporation
09.2018 - 01.2023
- Conducted precise chemical analyses to ensure product quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Operated laboratory equipment, including spectrophotometers maintaining optimal performance.
- Maintained a safe working environment, adhering to strict safety protocols and handling hazardous materials responsibly.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to enhance safety and efficiency in laboratory operations.
- Mentored junior technicians on laboratory techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Tested titration of chemical tanks in production line to check for ideal pH and other chemical levels and balance ratios.
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment, optimizing performance and minimizing downtime.
Assistant Accountant
Chandler's Construction
05.2007 - 09.2018
- Managed accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure timely financial transactions.
- Prepared monthly bank reconciliations, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.
- Assisted in the preparation of financial reports and budgets, enhancing data accuracy and clarity.
- Maintained general ledger entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
- Streamlined invoice processing procedures, improving efficiency and reducing turnaround time for payments.
- Assisted with monthly and quarterly income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports to inform decision-makers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Professional Studies/Business
Mississippi University For Women
Columbus, MS05-2025
Skills
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Sample preparation
- Microscopy techniques
- Lab result interpretation
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Chemical handling
- Hazardous materials handling
- Equipment calibration
- Materials testing
- Analytical chemistry
- Spectrophotometry
- Scanning electron microscopy
Timeline
Corrosion Lab Technician
Steel Dynamics Flat Roll Group
02.2023 - Current
Mechanical Chemical Lab Technician
Nucor Corporation
09.2018 - 01.2023
Assistant Accountant
Chandler's Construction
05.2007 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Professional Studies/Business
Mississippi University For Women
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